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St. Patrick's Day Car Show

43659263 Posted February 20 2013 11:25 AM by jching

For those of you in the Tampa FL area, check out the car show and parking lot party at Racoon's in Valrico.

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Just Win Baby!

eBay Built Gasser Van
39355682 Posted September 4 2012 03:37 PM by ekimball

The editors of Hot Rod are in the process now of building this '68 Chevy Van for the 2012 SEMA Show in affiliation with eBay Motors. Working with Mackey's Hot Rods of Huntington Beach, CA, they not only sourced the love...

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Every Part You Need on eBay Motors

Built from eBay
39304763 Posted August 30 2012 02:42 PM by ekimball

The editors of Hot Rod, Lowrider, european car, and Four Wheeler are in the process now of building SEMA projects sourcing not only the car, but every single last part needed exclusively on eBay Motors. Best of all, you can...

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Cruisin' Grand

Escondido Cruise
32975561 Posted August 2 2011 12:02 AM by kevelliott

Every Friday night throughout the summer, Grand Avenue in So-Cal's Escondido sees cruisin just like the old days.

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Mini bike races

Mini Bikes!
31305383 Posted May 16 2011 12:38 AM by kevelliott

One of the coolest happenings at the LoneStar Roundup is the mini bike races in the barn.

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3M Automotive West Coast Demo Day

We Check Out the Latest and Greatest Automotive Accesories from 3M
31287074 Posted May 13 2011 03:06 PM by ekimball

A couple weeks back we headed to Aerotect Protective Films in La Verne, CA, to check out all the newest 3M automotive parts.

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Hauling A

It's a truck
30728174 Posted April 27 2011 10:19 AM by kevelliott

It's a truck - and gets used as one!

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New Funding

Petersen Museum
32771143 Posted April 26 2011 10:15 PM by kevelliott

Steven E. Young, Chairman of the Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation’s Board of Directors, announced today that the Museum Foundation has received a gift of approximately $100,000,000 from Margie Petersen and the Margie...

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Coalition Formed to Save the Bonneville Salt Flats

National Landmark Needs Salt Replenishment Program
36603258 Posted April 21 2011 04:47 PM by ekimball

A number of prominent organizations have formed the "Save the Salt Coalition" to protect the Bonneville Salt Flats (BSF) from continued deterioration due to salt brine removal from potash mining. The Coalition is...

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SEMA Secures Senate Resolution Marking July 8th "Collector Car Appreciation Day"

Lawmakers Acknowledge Importance of Collection and Restoration of Classic Cars
36550017 Posted April 15 2011 03:01 PM by ekimball

Washington, D.C. (April 15, 2011) -- The United States Senate passed Senate Resolution 154 (S. Res. 154) at the request of the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and its Automotive Restoration Market...

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Somewhere in New Mexico

Truckin'
32545933 Posted April 7 2011 09:50 PM by kevelliott

Somewhere in New Mexico en route to Austin. Just before the speeding ticket...

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Sleepless in So Cal

Down to the wire - again
32451868 Posted March 30 2011 12:49 PM by kevelliott

So we're leaving for the Lone Star Roundup in Texas in 11 hours.... hmmmm....

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Rolling Fender Lips

Eastwood fender lip tool
32217301 Posted March 6 2011 12:49 PM by kevelliott

Rolling fender lips with Eastwood tools

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Big Three Swap Meet

Big Three
36153381 Posted February 28 2011 03:32 PM by kevelliott

This past weekend saw the annual Big Three swap meet held in San Diego.

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My Kinda Grille

Junkyard Jewel
30073469 Posted January 11 2011 10:22 PM by kevelliott

It's amazing what still turns up in modern junkyards!

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